Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh from £220

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — EDI
14 Jan — 21 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 December 2025.

Thu 25/1215:50DTW - EDI
1 stop12h 55mDelta
Sun 28/1205:45EDI - DTW
1 stop12h 15mDelta
Deal found 12/12£801
Thu 25/1219:35DTW - EDI
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1211:20EDI - DTW
3 stops41h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12£949
Sat 27/1216:15DTW - EDI
2 stops15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1217:00EDI - DTW
3 stops35h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12£1,107
Sat 13/1206:00DTW - EDI
2 stops20h 50mAer Lingus
Sat 20/1213:35EDI - DTW
2 stops39h 02mAer Lingus
Deal found 12/12£1,132
Wed 24/1213:56DTW - EDI
2 stops28h 19mLufthansa
Mon 29/1217:35EDI - DTW
2 stops33h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 14/12£1,273
Mon 15/1220:05DTW - EDI
1 stop32h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 27/1216:20EDI - DTW
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12£1,291

Find flight deals from Detroit to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£484

One-way from

£220

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£712
27/1-3/2
  • 27/1-3/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 42h 34m total
  • Detroit to Edinburgh
10/1
  • 10/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 37h 40m total
  • Detroit to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£147 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£21 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 28/1

05:00-18:25

3 stops32h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/2

06:15-00:19

3 stops47h 04m

£531

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 23/4

20:55-15:50

1 stop37h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/4

10:40-18:50

1 stop37h 10m

£541

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 15/2

09:10-07:55

2 stops17h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/2

09:25-18:55

2 stops14h 30m

£596

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/2

21:20-21:35

1 stop19h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 16/2

17:00-13:05

1 stop25h 05m

£601

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 15/2

18:05-10:40

1 stop11h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/2

09:25-13:05

1 stop32h 40m

£602

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 17/2

18:05-10:40

1 stop11h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/2

13:30-17:55

1 stop33h 25m

£602

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/2

20:05-10:00

1 stop32h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 22/2

11:00-18:10

1 stop36h 10m

£603

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 13/5

16:00-17:10

1 stop20h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 22/5

06:10-22:09

2 stops20h 59m

£604

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/2

12:55-10:40

2 stops16h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/2

05:50-13:05

1 stop12h 15m

£605

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/2

14:56-10:40

2 stops14h 44m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/2

05:50-13:05

1 stop12h 15m

£605

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 12 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 44 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh (average of £405). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £680). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh in about 11h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 26h 20m. The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Edinburgh is about 3523 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Edinburgh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Edinburgh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh (average of £405). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £680). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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